Memorial plaque to the 300th anniversary in 1868 of the Battle of Heiligerlee of May 23, 1568. In the center the League of Nobles, on the left King Philip II and on the right William of Orange. At top the Dutch Virgin and Lion with a portrait of King William III, at left the date 1568 surrounded by a snake, fire and weapons, at right 1868 in front of a rising sun over the sea. Below left portraits of Spanish governors Requesens and Alva between wolves, center the battle, right portraits of Counts Adolf and Louis of Nassau, 300th anniversary of the battle of Heiligerlee, 1568-1868 Third

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